SUSE-SU-2018:0119-1: moderate: Recommended update for libical
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SUSE Security Update: Recommended update for libical
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:0119-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1015964 #1044995 #986631 #986632 #986639
#986642 #986658
Cross-References: CVE-2016-5823 CVE-2016-5824 CVE-2016-5825
CVE-2016-5826 CVE-2016-5827 CVE-2016-9584
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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An update that solves 6 vulnerabilities and has one errata
is now available.
Description:
This update for libical fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2016-5823: The icalproperty_new_clone function in libical 0.47 and
1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
(use-after-free) via a crafted ics file. (bnc#986632)
- CVE-2016-5824: libical 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (use-after-free) via a crafted ics file. (bsc#986639)
- CVE-2016-5825: The icalparser_parse_string function in libical 0.47 and
1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds
heap read) via a crafted ics file. (bsc#986642)
- CVE-2016-5826: The parser_get_next_char function in libical 0.47 and 1.0
allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap
read) by crafting a string to the icalparser_parse_string function.
(bsc#986658)
- CVE-2016-5827: The icaltime_from_string function in libical 0.47 and 1.0
allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap
read) via a crafted string to the icalparser_parse_string function.
(bsc#986631)
- CVE-2016-9584: libical allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (use-after-free) and possibly read heap memory via a crafted ics
file. (bnc#1015964)
Bug fixes:
- libical crashes while parsing timezones (bsc#1044995)
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch sdksp4-libical-13417=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch slessp4-libical-13417=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-libical-13417=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
libical-devel-0.43-1.10.6.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
libical0-32bit-0.43-1.10.6.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
libical0-0.43-1.10.6.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
libical0-32bit-0.43-1.10.6.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
libical-debuginfo-0.43-1.10.6.1
libical-debugsource-0.43-1.10.6.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5823.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5824.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5825.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5826.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5827.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9584.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1015964
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1044995
https://bugzilla.suse.com/986631
https://bugzilla.suse.com/986632
https://bugzilla.suse.com/986639
https://bugzilla.suse.com/986642
https://bugzilla.suse.com/986658
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